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In this issue, we cover practical insights on trade secret protection, copyright assignments and licenses, generative AI risks for attorneys, trademark law’s role in fighting AI deepfakes, and why clients and employees should be cautious when relying on public AI tools for legal advice.
Small businesses may be owed refunds on R&D costs amortized under Sec. 174 in 2022–2024. The retroactive election window created by the One Big Beautiful Bill closes July 6, 2026.
Your employees may be asking AI tools legal questions — and those queries could become evidence in court. Learn what the Heppner decision means for businesses and attorneys.
Join us for a presentation by Tad McIntosh on June 18, 2026, titled “Building Your $100 Million Network: Strategic networking for growth”
Can federal trademark law stop AI deepfakes? Explore how Taylor Swift's voice and likeness filings could reshape celebrity IP protection and why legislation still matters.
In-house and outside counsel face unique AI risks around confidentiality, candor, and client consent. Here's what attorneys need to know to stay compliant.
Understand the legal differences between copyright assignments, licenses, and work for hire agreements, and why the exact language in your contracts matters.
Taylor Swift and Matthew McConaughey are using federal trademark law to fight AI deepfakes. Here's what their strategy means for IP protection.
Learn how commitment—time, cost, mediator selection, and preparation—drives successful mediation outcomes. Plus, the surprising fact that a higher-cost mediation is likely to increase the chance of success due to greater commitment.